Lorraine B. Halloway ("Lorry") is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Crowell & Moring LLP where she serves as co-chair of the Aviation Group and is a member of the International Investment, Trade & Arbitration ("ITA") Group. She has been helping clients resolve aviation regulatory and export control/embargo issues since 1986.

Aviation
Lorry counsels and represents airlines, forwarders, charter operators, manufacturers, shippers and trade associations in enforcement, fitness, licensing, and rulemaking proceedings before the Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Homeland Security, federal courts and foreign governments. Examples include:

• Representing Continental Airlines in administrative and judicial challenges that led to withdrawal of FAA's slot auction rules;
• Representing several airline petitioners in a judicial challenge to assessments of additional security fees;
• Serving as general counsel to the Regional Airline Association and advising the Helicopter Association International on aviation issues;
• Representing U.S. and foreign airlines before DOT, FAA and other federal agencies;
• Defending shippers in civil penalty cases arising under DOT's Hazardous Materials Regulations.

Export Control/Embargoes
Lorry represents a wide-range of clients before the Bureau of Industry & Security (Commerce Department), Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (State Department), Office of Foreign Assets Control (Treasury Department) and the Department of Homeland Security. She explains and interprets the export laws and regulations, advises on licensing and embargo issues, drafts export control compliance programs and trains on their implementation, conducts audits and investigations, recommends and formulates corrective actions, and prepares voluntary disclosures. She also represents clients in enforcement proceedings involving alleged violations of customs, export control and embargo laws and regulations. Lorry's export control clients include large and small U.S.-based companies and foreign entities.

Before joining Crowell & Moring LLP, Lorry served as law clerk on the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (1979-80) and as a trial attorney in the Civil Division of the Department of Justice (1980-84).

Recognition
Lorry is recognized as a leading aviation attorney by Chambers USA. In 2011, she received the International Law Office Client Choice Award in the U.S. Aviation category.